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Beer and Wine Series: Canned Beer is Cool
Story by Matt Young. Read more in our Wine & Beer Series. Photo by Ishikawa Ken.
Cary, NC – More and more we are seeing craft beers in cans. Craft beers. IN CANS!
Report from the Beer, Bourbon and BBQ Festival
Story by Matt Young. Pictures by Matt Young (or random strangers).
Cary, NC – The self-proclaimed greatest beer sippin’, bourbon tastin’, music listenin’, cigar smokin’, and barbeque eatin’ festival in the USA hit Cary this weekend. I’d proclaim it pretty darn good myself. Read more
July 4: A Beer Drinker’s Guide to Hops
Story by Matt Young. Photo by Charlie. Read more in our Wine & Beer Series.
Cary, NC – Beer might just be the great Fourth of July beverage. Millions and millions of cans, bottles, glasses and cups will be consumed next Wednesday. But how to explain the difference in taste between a Budweiser and a Duvel Special Edition Triple? Just in time for Independence Day, here’s A Beer Drinker’s Guide to Hops. Read more
Beer and Wine: Summertime and the Pairings are Easy
Story by Matt Young. Photo above by Jennifer Yin. Read more in our Wine & Beer Series.
Cary, NC – With Memorial Day behind us and the long summer stretching ahead, it’s time to talk about some 2012 Summertime Wine and Beer Pairings. Read more
Wines for Mother’s Day
Story by Matt Young. Photo by Roland Hauck. Read more in our Wine & Beer Series.
Cary, NC – Mother’s Day is next Sunday, May 13, 2012. Don’t get caught unprepared, guys! Consider planning your celebration around a bottle of fine wine. Read more
A Guide to Wheat Beers
Story by Matt Young. Photo by Kim Cofino.
Cary, NC – Wheat beers are seen everywhere these days. They are low hopped (as in “not bitter”), tasty – often banana-y, straw-colored and generally hazy gold in color. Herewith, just in time for Spring, is my guide to enjoying the pleasures of wheat beers. Read more
Irish Beer and St. Patrick’s Day Guide
Story by Matt Young. Photo by Hal Goodtree.
Cary, NC – St. Paddy’s Day is coming. Want to try something besides green beer (ugh) or the usual Guinness? Read more
Beer for Super Bowl Sunday
Story by Matt Young. Photo by Felix.
Cary, NC – To those of you who followed the Panthers Beat this year, thanks. They had a heck of a year.
If you are a football fan, you know that last week was one of the best weekends for NFL football all year – the NFC and AFC Championships.
I can’t think of many things better than being parked on my couch on Sundays in the fall. Unless it’s with a good beer.
So I got to thinking. There are four pretty darn good breweries in those towns. Baltimore, San Francisco, New York, and Boston.
Why not write about those great cities’ great beers? Read more